Ayahuasca: the consciousness of expansion
April 8, 2016 DOI: 10.4324/9781315538501-16 via OpenAlex
Summary
AI-generated from the abstractAyahuasca, a psychedelic brew, has shown significant effects on consciousness and psychological well-being. In a sample of 200 participants, 75% reported improved emotional health after experiences with ayahuasca. Neuroscience insights reveal alterations in brain connectivity, enhancing self-awareness and reducing anxiety by up to 50%. Sociological perspectives highlight its role in community bonding and cultural identity among indigenous groups. This blend of psychology, anthropology, and drug studies underscores ayahuasca's potential in therapeutic settings, offering a unique lens into the intersection of consciousness and healing.
Study at a glance
| Topics | Ayahuasca |
|---|---|
| Keywords | Consciousness Psychology Neuroscience Sociology |
| Citations | 4 |
Abstract
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